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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,796.76, 93,565.14 and 37,591.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,796.76, 93,565.14 and 37,591.56 is: 51,879.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,796.76 : 93,565.14 = 37,591.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,796.76/93,565.14 = 37,591.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,796.76x = 93,565.14 × 37,591.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,796.76x = 3,517,259,574.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,517,259,574.22/67,796.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,879.46

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